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by the way, jimmy hoffa was last seen outside of a restaurant in detroit, that happening today. they did find initial tests of radon, basically clueing them in that there was a body in that driveway or something the size of a body. they'll be looking today and we'll keep you posted not only on the air, but on abc2news.com. >>> in other news this morning, police say this a gunman killed -- say that a gunman killed four people inside of a minneapolis sign- making business before turning the gun on himself. police found the body shortly after arriving at accent signage systems. four other people were wounded, three of them criticallily. police say that gunman was a disgruntled exee. police will be out there looking for more clues today. >>> a georgia man arrested for speeding down a highway with his girlfriend on the hood of his car. he faced a judge. the man's lawyer argues that what he did was really stupid, but it wasn't a crime. take a look at this because people started recording when they saw it. a woman was clinging to the hood of her car, speeding down a major highway up to
by the way, jimmy hoffa was last seen outside of a restaurant in detroit, that happening today. they did find initial tests of radon, basically clueing them in that there was a body in that driveway or something the size of a body. they'll be looking today and we'll keep you posted not only on the air, but on abc2news.com. >>> in other news this morning, police say this a gunman killed -- say that a gunman killed four people inside of a minneapolis sign- making business before turning...
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kill pat rake argued that he can't get a fair trial in detroit because the area is biased against him. >>> tonight, before the president takes the podium at the democratic national convention, you can see all your pop culture going on. that's because mtv video music awards happening in los angeles. that starts at 8:00 tonight. >>> today amazon set to announce new products and they could announce a new kindle. this comes one week after the company said it is sold out of its kindle popular. >>> if you're in glen burnie you can enjoy a meal at gino's now. the burgers can chicken because there's a new location opening today on richie highway near fifth avenue. in 1957 former colt players founded gino's and its location the very first one was in baltimore. >>> the president is the main event at the democratic national convention tonight. but hollywood is certainly lending some star power. actresses scarlett johansson and kerry washington have been secretly scheduled to speak. that's according to a tentative schedule provided by a source to cnn. >>> we are warm out there this morning and hu
kill pat rake argued that he can't get a fair trial in detroit because the area is biased against him. >>> tonight, before the president takes the podium at the democratic national convention, you can see all your pop culture going on. that's because mtv video music awards happening in los angeles. that starts at 8:00 tonight. >>> today amazon set to announce new products and they could announce a new kindle. this comes one week after the company said it is sold out of its...
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jury selection is underway today in the corruption trial of former detroit mayor kwame kilpatrick. he has argued he can't get a fair trial in the city of detroit because of the area being biased against him. >>> a judge today is expected to order the army psychiatrist charged in the deadly fort hood shooting rampage to have his beard shaved which could trigger yet another delay in this upcoming murder trial. major nidal hasan is accused of killing 13 people back in 2009. this hearing is to determine how a federal relidge jus freedom law applies to the case. >>> this election day just two months away the federal voting assistance program acting director patch him ill holds a presser today. all in preparation for the upcoming elections. >>> the mtv music awards will be held in los angeles tonight and viewers will get exclusive access from live stream feeds that will be available online and this starts at 6:00 tonight. comedian kevin hart is hosting tonight's event. >>> it is officially orange pump thursday. so today everyone being encouraged before you get out the door to wear some o
jury selection is underway today in the corruption trial of former detroit mayor kwame kilpatrick. he has argued he can't get a fair trial in the city of detroit because of the area being biased against him. >>> a judge today is expected to order the army psychiatrist charged in the deadly fort hood shooting rampage to have his beard shaved which could trigger yet another delay in this upcoming murder trial. major nidal hasan is accused of killing 13 people back in 2009. this hearing...
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crews right now will be digging in roseville which is a suburb of detroit after police received a tip from a dying man. he claims that he saw a body placed in the ground while that driveway was being built. hoffa disappeared back in 1975 after walking out of a restaurant in detroit and has never shown up since then and nobody has ever been able to find his body. >> if it somehow happens to be mr. hoffa, well, end a major mystery. >> police have received dozens of tips over the years and have dug up everything from giants stadium to back yard pool. >>> a gunman is among the people killed in a shooting in minneapolis late last night. police say the shooter described as a disgruntled employee walked into the stien store and started shooting. at least three people died, several more were injured. police say the gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. >>> when you're home during the day, the last thing you expect is for somebody to kick in your front door and break in. but that's what's happening in howard county. abc 2 news' linda stow has the details. linda, how many times has thi
crews right now will be digging in roseville which is a suburb of detroit after police received a tip from a dying man. he claims that he saw a body placed in the ground while that driveway was being built. hoffa disappeared back in 1975 after walking out of a restaurant in detroit and has never shown up since then and nobody has ever been able to find his body. >> if it somehow happens to be mr. hoffa, well, end a major mystery. >> police have received dozens of tips over the years...
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, already down in to the 50s in parts of detroit at this hour. there is heavy weather over missouri. that stays off to the south and then a system over south texas. this will be moist you're that gets picked up and pushed north. then at the tropics, there is ndaine this is a hurricane, winds at 75-miles an hour. future trend showing the next weather maker. that's going to set up over south texas. all this moisture toward the forth. just bank on the idea of monday being a wet day, tuesday transition day before we see the sun return. all in all it weekend stands to see -- we stand to see a nice weekend. 60 degrees in town. 50s north and west of town. a pair of 7's tomorrow. breezy sun. temperature lower, they struggle to get out of the lower 70a. the seven day forecast looks great. sunday mostly sunny but then the clouds will start to filter in during the course of the late afternoon hours and again that weather weather system we shaded over south texas that comes in to play by monday. monday could be -- could be nasty. going into tuesday as well.
, already down in to the 50s in parts of detroit at this hour. there is heavy weather over missouri. that stays off to the south and then a system over south texas. this will be moist you're that gets picked up and pushed north. then at the tropics, there is ndaine this is a hurricane, winds at 75-miles an hour. future trend showing the next weather maker. that's going to set up over south texas. all this moisture toward the forth. just bank on the idea of monday being a wet day, tuesday...
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. >> 68 in detroit. 78 in baltimore. headed next week with my girlfriend. >> 80 in new orleans. >> new orleans. >> all right. >> marine experts in massachusetts have a very big job on their hand and we do mean gigantic. take a look at this enormous creature, washed ashore in cape cod, a rare leatherback sea turtle. 7 feet long. more than 600 pound. the turtle was rescued and transferred tour of the new england aquarium. >> the stach ff says the turtle joined weight at 600 pound. and lethargic. hoping to nurse him back soon. >> the largest of the sea creatures. and the driest. >> most lethargic at the moment. >> i do not want to be the turtle. >> no. >> coming up. what our friend and colleague, robin roberts has to say about the well-wishes and prayers. >> later, tim tebow's next move. not thaw you didn't hear it all from john. moves from football to political arena. you are watching "world news now." ♪ >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by colonial penn life insurance. [ nicole ] so i'm trying new ho
. >> 68 in detroit. 78 in baltimore. headed next week with my girlfriend. >> 80 in new orleans. >> new orleans. >> all right. >> marine experts in massachusetts have a very big job on their hand and we do mean gigantic. take a look at this enormous creature, washed ashore in cape cod, a rare leatherback sea turtle. 7 feet long. more than 600 pound. the turtle was rescued and transferred tour of the new england aquarium. >> the stach ff says the turtle joined...
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opening statements are scheduled to start today in the case of former detroit mayor kwame kilpatrick. joseph field plead guilty yesterday to one count of running a theft ring. and michelle obama is in maryland today campaigning for her husband. later on tonight she'll be at a fundraiser at a private home. >>> the orioles are trying to generate postseason excitement. starting today there will be rallies at various stops. those end october 2nd. >>> today the president will designate a national monument in colorado, holding significance to native american tribes. colorado members of congress have tried since 2009 to get the rock established as a monument. >>> the penalty you'll have to pay if you don't have health insurance by 2016 is now beginning to be higher than initially expected. under the affordable care act, americans must be insured by 2014. if not, you have to pay up. in 2014, it would be no more than 1% of your income or $285 per family, whichever is greater. but the penalty will rise by 2016, jumping to 2.5% or $2,000 per family. >>> 25% of baltimore makes less than 11,000-do
opening statements are scheduled to start today in the case of former detroit mayor kwame kilpatrick. joseph field plead guilty yesterday to one count of running a theft ring. and michelle obama is in maryland today campaigning for her husband. later on tonight she'll be at a fundraiser at a private home. >>> the orioles are trying to generate postseason excitement. starting today there will be rallies at various stops. those end october 2nd. >>> today the president will...
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form earn detroit mayor kwame kilpatrick is returning to the courtroom today, accused of collecting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes, kickbacks and other favors. >>> one texas hospital is now in a 10-year war on 8 different types of cancer, spending up to $3 billion to find treatments and cures. some include breast, prostate cancers and leukemia. >>> the president will make a rock formation in colorado a national monument. and mortgage rate haves fallen to record low levels. a new survey found the average 30-year fixed rate fell 3.49% last week. the feds announced it would buy $20 billion in mortgage backed securies each month to spur economic activity. >>> the space shuttle endeavor is scheduled to fly over northern california around 11:00 this morning, one hour later than originally planned. the last leg was delayed because of fog over san francisco. >>> that's the time of year the leaves start to chain and become brilliant shades of yellow, red and orange. if you want to find where to go, there are several apps that you can use to find the best places. leafkeeper is one app, als
form earn detroit mayor kwame kilpatrick is returning to the courtroom today, accused of collecting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes, kickbacks and other favors. >>> one texas hospital is now in a 10-year war on 8 different types of cancer, spending up to $3 billion to find treatments and cures. some include breast, prostate cancers and leukemia. >>> the president will make a rock formation in colorado a national monument. and mortgage rate haves fallen to record low...
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. >>> opening statements are scheduled to start today in the corruption case against former detroit mayor kwame kilpatrick. that's expected to last about four months. >>> the president and first lady will be not view thorn and mitt romney will make and appearance on the show coming up in october. >>> the space shuttle endeavor is almost home. today it will make its way to l.a., where it will enter retirement. it will be moved from the california science center next month where it's going to be on display. >>> election day is november 6th. democrats and republicans are battling in court over controversial plans to limit early voting before election day. >>> wal-mart will no longer sell the kindle tablets and e- readers. wal-mart did say they make all merchandising choices based on their promise to sell products at low prices. >>> new child safety laws are going into effect starting october 1st. every child under 8 years old must be in a safety or booster seat. this week has been declared child passenger safety week. information stations are held and set up across the state and this is for
. >>> opening statements are scheduled to start today in the corruption case against former detroit mayor kwame kilpatrick. that's expected to last about four months. >>> the president and first lady will be not view thorn and mitt romney will make and appearance on the show coming up in october. >>> the space shuttle endeavor is almost home. today it will make its way to l.a., where it will enter retirement. it will be moved from the california science center next...
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later, going on tips, police drained an dug up a backyard pool outside of detroit. three years later, they pulled down a barn in rural michigan. nothing. this latest tip comes from a still anonymous source said to be dying of cancer, who says he saw a body placed here in 1975, as the driveway was being laid. police are not sure what they'll find. >> if it happens to be mr. hoffa, we'll bring an end to a major histomis mystery. >> reporter: as for hoffa's dna, if any is down there, authorities pulled hairs from a hairbrush of hoffa's 11 years ago. that's the match, if it's made, that will solve the mystery of where he ended up. but still not the part about who put him there. john donvan, abc news, washington. >>> and still ahead on "world news," the tsa officer and the stolen ipad. confronted by brian ross, he blames it on his wife. and he's not the only one taking valuables. what's going wrong at the tsa, next. americans are always ready to work hard for a better future. since ameriprise financial was founded back in 1894, they've been committed to putting clients f
later, going on tips, police drained an dug up a backyard pool outside of detroit. three years later, they pulled down a barn in rural michigan. nothing. this latest tip comes from a still anonymous source said to be dying of cancer, who says he saw a body placed here in 1975, as the driveway was being laid. police are not sure what they'll find. >> if it happens to be mr. hoffa, we'll bring an end to a major histomis mystery. >> reporter: as for hoffa's dna, if any is down there,...
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temperature wise up and down the east coast you see the numbers, 66 in detroit. we've got dip of cool airust over the northeast, the mid-atlantic. further south and west temperatures warmer. we'll get warmer air by the end of the week and the start of the weekend. low 80s friday and saturday. tropics looking quiet. we're in the heart of hurricane season. there's what's left of nadine. tonight 48, clear and cool. tomorrow 77, not bad. gorgeous day. tomorrow night not quite as cool. so that will be an improve m saturday 82, the chance for late day showers. we're talking about morning showers and a look at breezy weather into the game on sunday night. you're headed out to the big ravens game it will be come and breezy. we're headed not 40s. pack to you. >> we've got some students in howard county. elementary school students are learning chinese and spanish. it's all part of a world language pilot program. sherrie johnson shows us how the program is making a difference. >> reporter: it's not your average class. these students are learning chinese. it's part of the wo
temperature wise up and down the east coast you see the numbers, 66 in detroit. we've got dip of cool airust over the northeast, the mid-atlantic. further south and west temperatures warmer. we'll get warmer air by the end of the week and the start of the weekend. low 80s friday and saturday. tropics looking quiet. we're in the heart of hurricane season. there's what's left of nadine. tonight 48, clear and cool. tomorrow 77, not bad. gorgeous day. tomorrow night not quite as cool. so that will...
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. >> reporter: biden arrived in charlotte today, spent labor they in detroit making the case for another four years. >> you want to know whether we are better off? osama bin laden is dead, general motors is alive. >> reporter: the first lady is expected to talk about what drives the president everyday tonight in her speech and leaders believe not only is she a good surrogate to rally voters but a high approval rating nationwide. >>> maryland will play a role in the dnc, o'malley will introduce the speaker, and attending the convention, congressional members, hoyer and edwards and u.s. senator barbara mikulski. >>> we are get a check on the first forecast with lynette charles. the weather is something people are going to have to pay attention to today. >>> scattered showers throughout the afternoon. downpours, we have to watch flooding potential as we go throughout the day as well. if your travels are taking you northern bound, they are dealing with flooding across the area. flood watches and vivaries and warnings -- advisories and warnings. reisterstown 71. muggy this morning. see the de
. >> reporter: biden arrived in charlotte today, spent labor they in detroit making the case for another four years. >> you want to know whether we are better off? osama bin laden is dead, general motors is alive. >> reporter: the first lady is expected to talk about what drives the president everyday tonight in her speech and leaders believe not only is she a good surrogate to rally voters but a high approval rating nationwide. >>> maryland will play a role in the...
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teachers went out s detroit went out. >>> michael clarke duncan appeared in dozens of films and received a nomination in "the green mile." >> take my hand, boss. you see for yourself. >> duncan was 6'5", weighed 300 pound. he suffered a heart attack in july. he died yesterday in a los angeles hospital. michael clarke duncan was just 54 years old. >> young, young man. >>> while we are talking about hollywood. word of a rather dubious distinction, the worst box office opening ever. drum roll here, kind of. it was achieved, over the weekend by, am i saying this right "oogie loves and the big balloon adventure" it grossed over $600,000. an average of $278 per screen it appeared on. even well-known bombs like "ishtar" and "howard the duck" did better than that fleck on your screen right now. ouch. tough summer for hollywood. that did not help. >> it looks so good. >> really? >> ha-ha! >> the baby must be kicking. for you to say that. >> we'll talk about the holiday, and the day serena williams had at the u.s. open. >> serena and venus were beaten by a pair of russians. seeking a 14th grand sl
teachers went out s detroit went out. >>> michael clarke duncan appeared in dozens of films and received a nomination in "the green mile." >> take my hand, boss. you see for yourself. >> duncan was 6'5", weighed 300 pound. he suffered a heart attack in july. he died yesterday in a los angeles hospital. michael clarke duncan was just 54 years old. >> young, young man. >>> while we are talking about hollywood. word of a rather dubious...
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jim avila, abc news, detroit. >>> and if you're wondering about the price, it will be about an extra $2,000 on the price of any car. >>> thank you for watching. we're always here on abcnews.com. "nightline" later. we'll see you again tomorrow night. good night.
jim avila, abc news, detroit. >>> and if you're wondering about the price, it will be about an extra $2,000 on the price of any car. >>> thank you for watching. we're always here on abcnews.com. "nightline" later. we'll see you again tomorrow night. good night.
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detroit, mid 60s tomorrow. washington, d.c. starts their week at 70. don't worry. you'll be in the upper 70s by the end of the week. >> ginger zee with us tonight. thank you. >>> we're going to move now to that new threat from iran this evening. a top commander in iran's revolution their guard says iran could strike on israel if iran is sure israel is about to attack. he went on to say that any attack on iranian soil could trigger, quote, world war iii. >>> and the concerns in this country about iran going to war where behind an unprecedented show of naval force today in the persian gulf. abc's nick schifrin reports in from the region tonight. >> reporter: officially, it's a defensive exercise, but it's actually a very loud warning to iran. more than 20 ships, sailors from 30 countries, a massive buildup to convince iran not to close this strait if israel attacks iran's nuclear program. is the threat that israel would go to war with iran and iran would mine these waters? >> the there fleet's there. my job is to make sure that this crew is ready for anything. >> rep
detroit, mid 60s tomorrow. washington, d.c. starts their week at 70. don't worry. you'll be in the upper 70s by the end of the week. >> ginger zee with us tonight. thank you. >>> we're going to move now to that new threat from iran this evening. a top commander in iran's revolution their guard says iran could strike on israel if iran is sure israel is about to attack. he went on to say that any attack on iranian soil could trigger, quote, world war iii. >>> and the...
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he was last seen outside of a restaurant in the spbs of detroit. police have received dozens of tips over the years. they've dug up everything from giants stadium to a backyard pool. they're hoping today will 25 them some clues. >>> four people are dead following a shooting that happened at a business in minneapolis. late last night police say that a shooter described as a disgruntled employee walked into the sign store and started shooting. four others were wounded in this, and -- none of them were critically injured in this. police say the gunman took his own life as they moved in. >>> a tragic story to tell you about this morning, this is coming out of connecticut. police say a man shot and killed a masked teenager in self-defense outside of his neighbor's house during what appeared to be an attempted burglary. he then discovered that it was his own 15-year-old son. police say that teenager was armed with a weapon. no charges right now have been filed against the father. >>> pretty dramatic pictures to show you. severe weather outside of denver,
he was last seen outside of a restaurant in the spbs of detroit. police have received dozens of tips over the years. they've dug up everything from giants stadium to a backyard pool. they're hoping today will 25 them some clues. >>> four people are dead following a shooting that happened at a business in minneapolis. late last night police say that a shooter described as a disgruntled employee walked into the sign store and started shooting. four others were wounded in this, and --...
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international falls, madison, detroit, chicagoland getting cooler temperatures. here's the front we're talking about that manages to bring rain to the areas that need it so desperately. but it's coming with a punch. >> come on over. come on over. we're outside in times square. now, we -- all that weather was brought to you by hunter douglas windows. now, inside to amy. >> thank you so much. >>> we begin with our abc news exclusive with j.k. rowling, the writer who brought us, of course, harry potter. and now, her first book for adults is already a hit. it's called "the casual vacancy." and abc's cynthia mcfadden went all the way to scotland to visit the very usually private writer for a very intimate interview. >> good morning, amy. i started out worried to tell you the truth. it was so intense the book. we had to read the man script pages in the offices. but it was all okay when we got to meet j.k. rowling. her novel is already becoming a blockbuster. it's number one on amazon.com before going on sale today. before anyone really knows much about what's in it. yo
international falls, madison, detroit, chicagoland getting cooler temperatures. here's the front we're talking about that manages to bring rain to the areas that need it so desperately. but it's coming with a punch. >> come on over. come on over. we're outside in times square. now, we -- all that weather was brought to you by hunter douglas windows. now, inside to amy. >> thank you so much. >>> we begin with our abc news exclusive with j.k. rowling, the writer who brought...
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detroit, the same deal. but nighttime, low, temperatures in the 30s and 40s. brr, that's going to be cool and it's going to be super windy. locally 100-mile-per-hour winds in alaska. i'll leave you with a look at the big picture. now, let's get a check a little closer to home. picture. now, let's get a check a little closer to home. >> so, it was cloudy and rainy in missouri yesterday. i thought that this was a great way to show it. look at the gray skies under the arches. in st. louis. thank you for that great tweet. send me photos also on facebook. a lot of college gamedays yesterday, and they had good skies there in eugene, oregon. i thought that was so pretty over the stadium. again, send me great photos from all over the nation. please. >> she's doing a great job that she's caring about the weather. >> we have the world's hottest meteorologist sitting here for a long time now. >> wow, wow, thank you. >> giving you your props, ginger. >>> all right, coming up on "good morning america" -- i want them jailed, that's what prince william reportedly said after
detroit, the same deal. but nighttime, low, temperatures in the 30s and 40s. brr, that's going to be cool and it's going to be super windy. locally 100-mile-per-hour winds in alaska. i'll leave you with a look at the big picture. now, let's get a check a little closer to home. picture. now, let's get a check a little closer to home. >> so, it was cloudy and rainy in missouri yesterday. i thought that this was a great way to show it. look at the gray skies under the arches. in st. louis....
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chicago, indianapolis, detroit, you're all involved in these storms. they've been going this morning. they'll be going again this afternoon. and kind of spotty throughout the day. what was isaac on the east coast pulls away. and in behind that front comes some cold air. watch these temperatures drop. denver goes down to the 70s. chicago does, too. dallas, you get into the 80s. it's a refreshing change of cool air that will drop in behind these storms. >> there are some early-morning thunderstorms on the east coast. but it will be really nice when the remnants of isaac get off the coastline. >> finally. good-bye, isaac. sam, thanks so much. >>> coming up on "good morning america," stunning allegations about the bombshell "vanity fair" story about tom cruise. his alleged personal orders on how this girlfriend needed to change her looks. we'll talk to the writer who wrote the story. >>> plus, the clash of the titans. megamoguls over an alleged death threat. >>> and pippa takes all. what tennis pro invited her to >>> and pippa takes all. what tennis pro in
chicago, indianapolis, detroit, you're all involved in these storms. they've been going this morning. they'll be going again this afternoon. and kind of spotty throughout the day. what was isaac on the east coast pulls away. and in behind that front comes some cold air. watch these temperatures drop. denver goes down to the 70s. chicago does, too. dallas, you get into the 80s. it's a refreshing change of cool air that will drop in behind these storms. >> there are some early-morning...
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they found no remains after digging up the floor of a shed in detroit. tests on the soil will be back on monday. but for now, the 37-year-old mystery remains a mystery. >>> the amazing video we've been showing you of the elderly man jumping from his burning apartment in new york city. lucky for him it was the middle of the day and the streets were crowded at the time. it's the terrifying drop caught on tape. 71-year-old ronnie poe, hanging from his third floor ledge, with nowhere to go but down. >> i had had no choice but to lean out the window as long as i could. >> reporter: moments earlier, poe's kitchen had caught fire. his bronx apartment quickly filling with smoke. there was no escape. so, poe reached back to his military training from decades ago. >> the smoke was coming in so bad. jump, jump. i'll do a paratrooper. >> reporter: he was once a paratrooper who made more than 50 jumps in his military career. but this time, no parachute. below, his neighbors came to his aid. their arms banded together. and when he jumped, they caught him. >> we were c
they found no remains after digging up the floor of a shed in detroit. tests on the soil will be back on monday. but for now, the 37-year-old mystery remains a mystery. >>> the amazing video we've been showing you of the elderly man jumping from his burning apartment in new york city. lucky for him it was the middle of the day and the streets were crowded at the time. it's the terrifying drop caught on tape. 71-year-old ronnie poe, hanging from his third floor ledge, with nowhere to go...
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. >>> mostly 80s in the southeast. 70s from chicago to the northeast. 60s from fargo to detroit. upper 90s in phoenix. >>> time for the long and short on the long story of shorty. get that? >> well, shorty is a poodle in north carolina. he was brought there, by a family from new orleans who fled the gulf coast as hurricane gustav approached. >> while they were there, they gave shorty up for adoption. fast forward to two weeks ago, shorty was found on the side of the road, dirty, fleas, and alive. his microchip led care givers to call his original owners. >> i get this call that shorty has been found on the streets of north carolina and i'm shocked and my kids are in disbelief. >> so shorty is going to be sent back to new orleans. vets say it will be a couple weeks before shorty is ready to travel. several offers have already been made to drive shorty home. but, you know what? what disturbs me? >> what disturbs me? >> they gave shorty up for adoption. >> yeah, apparently their living situation in north carolina was such they couldn't keep shorty. it was kind of like in a forced ad
. >>> mostly 80s in the southeast. 70s from chicago to the northeast. 60s from fargo to detroit. upper 90s in phoenix. >>> time for the long and short on the long story of shorty. get that? >> well, shorty is a poodle in north carolina. he was brought there, by a family from new orleans who fled the gulf coast as hurricane gustav approached. >> while they were there, they gave shorty up for adoption. fast forward to two weeks ago, shorty was found on the side of...
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jim avila, abc news, detroit. >> wonder how people feel putting their safety and other driver's safety in the hand of the computer. seems scary a little bit. >> $2,000, roughly what it will cost. ♪ meet george jettison >> what do i have in my hand? >> something futuristic. >> i will admit i am a distra distracted driver. i let my husband do the driving. >> as a society, we send conflicting message. don't text, stay focused, all the laws about that. on the other hand. we're saying, take your hand off, let the car do it all. seems odd. >> kind of like the show, right? >> yeah, exactly like the show. we'll be right back. the arteries of your dishwasher are constantly clogging up with grease and lime scale. use finish dishwasher cleaner every month to keep your machine in sparkling health. for shining results, finish dishwasher cleaner. yeah, and i took on all the bigger, tougher ones. but now that mr. clean's got this new select-a-size magic eraser, i mean, he can take on any size job. look how easily he gets things cleaned. it's enough to make you cry. you, specifically. not me. i'm ju
jim avila, abc news, detroit. >> wonder how people feel putting their safety and other driver's safety in the hand of the computer. seems scary a little bit. >> $2,000, roughly what it will cost. ♪ meet george jettison >> what do i have in my hand? >> something futuristic. >> i will admit i am a distra distracted driver. i let my husband do the driving. >> as a society, we send conflicting message. don't text, stay focused, all the laws about that. on the...
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. >> triple digits in phoenix, dallas. 80s, detroit to the east coast. 70s from billings to minneapolis. >>> to the other side of the world now, and an extra ordinary apartment building. the garage is one reason why only singapore's super rich live there. >> you drive into it, leave the car there and take your own elevator to your apartment. your fancy car takes its own elevator as well. also, right to your apartment. what car doesn't need its own personal elevator. >> look at that. when it gets to your floor, the car is moved into place, automatically. not only do residents nef havere to find parking and can keep an eye on their fancy wheels whenever they're at home >> what if you drifve a honda -- beat up honda. >> who cares. look at that. you kidding me. amazing what people do that have way too much money. but kind of sweet. i kind of look that. >> lamborghini. >> chad johnson makes an indelible statement about his troubled marriage. >> all the e-mail traffic involving michael jackson days before he passed away. the secrets revealed in some surprising correspondence. you're watching
. >> triple digits in phoenix, dallas. 80s, detroit to the east coast. 70s from billings to minneapolis. >>> to the other side of the world now, and an extra ordinary apartment building. the garage is one reason why only singapore's super rich live there. >> you drive into it, leave the car there and take your own elevator to your apartment. your fancy car takes its own elevator as well. also, right to your apartment. what car doesn't need its own personal elevator....
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soil samples being taken today from an area around a concrete driveway in a detroit suburb. they will be tested for human decomposition, and all result of a man's statement to police that he thought he saw hoffa buried there decades ago. >>> bizarre story from florida, a high school teacher being held this morning in connection with a plot to have a former colleague killed. james peppe, a social studies teacher, was arrested yesterday. he is accused of attempting to hire a hit man to murder another teacher who he used to work with. a man named robert meredith. meredith doesn't want to show his face and says he has no idea why peppe would want him killed. >> it's very strange, very disconcerting if that makes sense. i don't feel that in any way i am in any way culpable for this. i think this is, perhaps, if there's a problem -- it's 100% on the other side. >> the fbi was tipped off about the alleged plot last month. then taped several conversations in which peppe is accused of telling an undercover officer that he would pay $2,000 to have meredith rubbed out. >> all right, go
soil samples being taken today from an area around a concrete driveway in a detroit suburb. they will be tested for human decomposition, and all result of a man's statement to police that he thought he saw hoffa buried there decades ago. >>> bizarre story from florida, a high school teacher being held this morning in connection with a plot to have a former colleague killed. james peppe, a social studies teacher, was arrested yesterday. he is accused of attempting to hire a hit man to...
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. >> 60s from fargo to detroit. mostly 70s along the east coast. 80s in the plains. a sizzling 103 degrees in phoenix. >>> now to another of the heart-warming stories we love, homecomings. this time a dad returning from afghanistan, surprised his little girl at her elementary school in michigan. oh, man. corporal jeff harris actually had gotten home the night before. >> but in order to carry off the big surprise he slept on a friend's couch so his daughter would be kept in the dark. dad said making the reunion special had been on his mind during his whole deployment. >> oh. >> at that age too, a little embarrassed. see her walk off, because she is in front of her friend. >> she is adorable. >> cutie pie. >> i cry every time. >> i love the stories. i don't quite cry. but it puts a big smile on my face. still ahead, we asked you to weigh in on the secret romney tape. you flooded your facebook page with opinions. nearly 500 posted comments. we'll share a few coming up. >> first, iphones, the new accessory, john doesn't have one yet, for thieves. how a lucrative black ma
. >> 60s from fargo to detroit. mostly 70s along the east coast. 80s in the plains. a sizzling 103 degrees in phoenix. >>> now to another of the heart-warming stories we love, homecomings. this time a dad returning from afghanistan, surprised his little girl at her elementary school in michigan. oh, man. corporal jeff harris actually had gotten home the night before. >> but in order to carry off the big surprise he slept on a friend's couch so his daughter would be kept in...
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. >>> police in suburban detroit are looking into a new claim about the location of jimmy hoffa's body. they will take soil samples from the ground beneath a driveway after a man told them he believes he witnessed, hoffa's burial 35 years ago. there have been a number of searches for hoffa since the teamster leader disappeared in 1975. an enduring mystery there. wow. >>> what has four wheels and fleas? well take a look at this. dogs competingen stroller races in a california backyard. other dogs are their hapless passengers. the four canines live with the same california family. >> they need more maneuverable strollers there. not all they can do. this talented crew, races on scooters and kiddie cars with more crashes than bumpers car. their owner says they're all total clowns and having fun. the wagging tails. proof is in the pudding. >> cute video. coming up next, she made magic and millions, almost a billion from the harry potter series for kids. but now will j.k. rowling reel in their parents. we'll hear from the author as she prepares to release her first book for adults. >> food f
. >>> police in suburban detroit are looking into a new claim about the location of jimmy hoffa's body. they will take soil samples from the ground beneath a driveway after a man told them he believes he witnessed, hoffa's burial 35 years ago. there have been a number of searches for hoffa since the teamster leader disappeared in 1975. an enduring mystery there. wow. >>> what has four wheels and fleas? well take a look at this. dogs competingen stroller races in a california...
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hail, 70 mile an hour wind and chance of tornados around detroit, st. louis, memphis, little rock, more monsoon storms in the southwest. >>> triple digit day in dallas and phoenix. 80s, 90s in the rockies. upper 80s from atlanta to new york. >>> one more presidential item. this one from russia. check out vladamir putin dressed in white to simulate an adult siberian crane. >> to do what? >> adult siberian crane. a bird. >> indeed. he really got into the part. getting on board a motorized hang glider and leading several young bird on migration. the birds are endangered and raised in captivity. they needed a little help. >> the latest of putin's interactions with animals. he is not sure what is next. the cameras of course will be there to cover it all. i am sure we will find a way to get it all in our newscast, right? >> you think putin, hard core leader, serious guy, image of him in the contraption is fascinating. >> remember him shirtless, riding on horseback. does he think he is fabio. >> putin, man, politics never dull. spent eight years married, laugh
hail, 70 mile an hour wind and chance of tornados around detroit, st. louis, memphis, little rock, more monsoon storms in the southwest. >>> triple digit day in dallas and phoenix. 80s, 90s in the rockies. upper 80s from atlanta to new york. >>> one more presidential item. this one from russia. check out vladamir putin dressed in white to simulate an adult siberian crane. >> to do what? >> adult siberian crane. a bird. >> indeed. he really got into the part....
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detroit, cincinnati, indianapolis, louisville, memphis, little rock, all involved in that storm. south of that line will be heat today. dallas at 105. five states have heat warnings, watches or advisories out. and some of the states will drop about 20 degrees with the passing of the front. 80 degrees in l.a. and san diego today. we'll explain why we're in san diego later in the show. >> all right. >>> coming up on "gma," a verdict in the drew peterson trial. the former policeman found guilty of killing his third wife. >>> and glitz and glam from pop's biggest night. ♪ so twiddly-tee twiddly-dum ♪ look out baby 'cause here i come ♪ ♪ and i'm bringing you a love that's true ♪ ♪ so get ready ♪ so get ready maybmaybe you can't.re; when you have migraines with fifteen or more headache days a month, you miss out on your life. you may have chronic migraine. go to mychronicmigraine.com to find a headache specialist. and don't live a maybe life. why they have a raise your rate cd. tonight our guest, thomas sargent. nobel laureate in economics, and one of the most cited econo
detroit, cincinnati, indianapolis, louisville, memphis, little rock, all involved in that storm. south of that line will be heat today. dallas at 105. five states have heat warnings, watches or advisories out. and some of the states will drop about 20 degrees with the passing of the front. 80 degrees in l.a. and san diego today. we'll explain why we're in san diego later in the show. >> all right. >>> coming up on "gma," a verdict in the drew peterson trial. the former...
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detroit going down in the 60s. >> hey, grover. >> hey, sammie. how are you doing? >> i'm doing all right. >> do you like my hat? >> i like your hat. >> you never know what the weather is going to be. >> it rained yesterday. you would have to be in central florida for that to work out for you. can you get there? >> let's see. right there? >> right here. >> okay. >> i'll be right there. okay. going to florida. >> bye, grover. all of that weather was brought to you by capital one. >> take us with you, grover. >>> by the way, sam, what is this picture? >> oh, no. >> we'll find out ahead. >> oh, no. >>> and coming up, babies onboard for jennifer aniston. how the superstar the having the last laugh on all the tabloid last laugh on all the tabloid pital one cash rewards card gives you a 50% annual bonus. and everyone, but her... likes 50% more cash. but, i have an idea. do you want a princess dress? yes how about some cupcakes? yes lollipop? yes! do you want an etch a sketch? yes! do you want 50% more cash? no you got talent. [ male announcer ] the capital one cash reward
detroit going down in the 60s. >> hey, grover. >> hey, sammie. how are you doing? >> i'm doing all right. >> do you like my hat? >> i like your hat. >> you never know what the weather is going to be. >> it rained yesterday. you would have to be in central florida for that to work out for you. can you get there? >> let's see. right there? >> right here. >> okay. >> i'll be right there. okay. going to florida. >> bye, grover....
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the vice president gave his answer at a labor day rally in detroit. >> you want to know whether we're better off? i got a little bumper sticker for you. osama bin laden is dead and general motors is alive. >> and for the rebuttal, we're joined live by the republican v.p. nominee, paul ryan. let's preview that debate with vice president biden. when he says osama bin laden is dead, general motors is alive, you say? >> well, general motors isn't alive in my hometown. the president came to janesville before the plant shut down and said he would lead an effort to retool the plant. after the plant was shut down, he said he would retool the plant to get people back to work. they're still not back to work. i would ask the 23 million people who are struggling to find work in america today, if we're better off than we were four years ago. i'd look at the facts that we've had unemployment above 8% for 42 months, despite the president's claims that the stimulus would provide the contrary. we're not better off than we were four years ago. look at the statistics. that's why we're going to be offeri
the vice president gave his answer at a labor day rally in detroit. >> you want to know whether we're better off? i got a little bumper sticker for you. osama bin laden is dead and general motors is alive. >> and for the rebuttal, we're joined live by the republican v.p. nominee, paul ryan. let's preview that debate with vice president biden. when he says osama bin laden is dead, general motors is alive, you say? >> well, general motors isn't alive in my hometown. the...
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they drove through concrete in a neighborhood near detroit looking for the remains of jimmy hoffa, there were no visible signs of remains, two samples of wet soil and clay were removed. this started after a man told police he saw a body buried in the area 35 years ago. >>> we want to take a look now at orioles park at camden yards. perfect night for a baseball game. we will hear from brian kuebler who is down at the yard with those fans. first we want to check this with mike masco. get your game forecast. >>> got nervous this morning watching rain come through west virginia. it looks like it's going to be far south of the city. manchester has the clouds this play. clouds across the location. this is howist going to boil down. i drew in the line where i think that the best chances of rain will exist,ist from baltimore on south, arundel, pg county, a chance of a scatter shower. the dryer the further north. if you are going to the games there are showers, maybe a quick shower, but i think its going to be cloudy. northwest wind 5-10, we will have a temperature of around 73 degrees. daytime h
they drove through concrete in a neighborhood near detroit looking for the remains of jimmy hoffa, there were no visible signs of remains, two samples of wet soil and clay were removed. this started after a man told police he saw a body buried in the area 35 years ago. >>> we want to take a look now at orioles park at camden yards. perfect night for a baseball game. we will hear from brian kuebler who is down at the yard with those fans. first we want to check this with mike masco. get...